Adventure Video Games36
Adventure games. They include three fundamental elements: exploration, solving puzzles and strongly emphasized story. Controlled characters collect items and use them in puzzles in order to push the story further. Adventure games usually offer only single player mode and the point-and-click interface. This category includes also HOPAs (Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure games) which put emphasis on searching items hidden on the screen.
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Tokyo Jungle
6.1 Game Score
Tokyo Jungle is an unusual game produced by Sony Computer Entertainment, combining elements of adventure, action and RPG. Players embody one of the animals living in deserted Tokyo and try to solve the mystery of the mysterious disappearance of people. The real goal of the game is to survive in the unfavorable, postapocalyptic conditions of the world in the near future.
ENKI
6.1 Game Score
An FPP survival-horror with elements of logic game, which came out as the second project (after an adventure game NERO) of the Italian developer Storm in a Teacup. The game features the theme of trying to escape from a dangerous serial killer. Taking a desperate attempt to save his life, the player has to face many challenges and logic puzzles.
Abzu
6.1 Game Score
The first project by Giant Squids, an independent studio founded by Matt Nova – the artistic director of the extremely successful game called Journey, created for PlayStation consoles. Abzu is an interactive exploration production in which you reveal secrets of a lively underworld. The player assumes the role of a cat-like diver who delves into the ocean and meets schools of fish, groups of aquatic mammals, as well as some other truly majestic creatures and remnants of an ancient civilization.
Sea of Solitude
6.0 Game Score
An episodic action platformer that deals with themes of love and loneliness. In Sea of Solitude you play as a young girl named Kay, who begins to transform into a dark monster one day. During her solitary journey across the flooded world Kay is trying to find out what exactly is happening to her. Soon she realizes that her true enemy are not monsters encountered on the way, but something much more powerful and dangerous.
Five Nights at Freddy's
6.0 Game Score
An original horror game created by Scott Cawthon, an independent gamemaker. The player assumes the role of a watchman who takes up a seasonal job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. What is important about the restaurant, is that mechanical mascots are its main attraction. A seemingly easy job turns into a true nightmare during the very first night, when the protagonist discovers that the sympathetic animatronics come to life after dark and display a hostile attitude towards humans.
Murdered: Soul Suspect
6.0 Game Score
Murdered: Soul Suspect is a third-person action-adventure game developed by Airtight Games (Quantum Conundrum, Dark Void, and other games) in cooperation with Square Enix. The game takes place in modern-day Salem. We play as the deceased detective Ronan O'Connor who has to solve the mystery of his own death. Murdered: Soul Suspect features a thrilling detective story. Gameplay combines elements of a detective adventure game, action game, and an RPG.
Here They Lie
6.0 Game Score
A horror adventure game developed for virtual reality sets by a small developer Tangentleman in cooperation with Sony Santa Monica. Here They Lie is a dark, psychedelic experience that takes the player to a terrifying and slightly surrealistic world filled with various dangers. In contrast to other classic survival horrors, the game focuses on dark atmosphere and on fueling player's fear.
Cayne
6.0 Game Score
A completely free, standalone expansion for Stasis – a dark science-fiction adventure game released in 2015. The plot of Cayne references the base game in a number of ways, but without spoiling it, so players new to the series can also experience the title in full. Story introduces a pregnant woman named Hadle, who wakes up in an obscure medical facility, where unknown men want to take her baby away. As can easily be imagined, the player’s objective is to make sure that this doesn’t happen.
Belief & Betrayal
6.0 Game Score
Belief & Betrayal Studio Artematica is a classic point-and-click adventure. We see the protagonist working in a three-dimensional environment from the perspective of a third person.
NCIS
6.0 Game Score
An adventure game based on a series about agents who investigate crimes related to the Navy or Infantry. The player plays the individual characters known from the silver screen and carries out the next stages of the investigation. The scripts for the four new issues were written with the participation of the authors of the series.
Emerald City Confidential
6.0 Game Score
A classic two-dimensional point and click adventure. The action takes place on the streets of the eponymous Emerald City, a city that is a kind of reflection of the magical land of Oz from Frank Baum's novel transferred to the atmosphere of noir films from the forties of the last century.
Everlight: Power to the Elves
6.0 Game Score
Everlight: Power to the Elves is an adventure game prepared by the creators of the fourth part of the Simon the Sorcerer series, a German company Silver Style Entertainment.
The Fellowship of the Ring
6.0 Game Score
Fellowship of the Ring is Beam Software's second game after The Hobbit, referring to the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. This time the authors were kidnapped for the writer's most outstanding work - The Lord of the Rings. Similarly to the original, the game is a text adventure, coloured from time to time with simple drawings.
Rhem
6.0 Game Score
Rhem is an adventure game created by the development studio Knut Müller. The player takes on the role of a hero who unexpectedly finds himself in the title, deserted land full of bizarre tunnels, structures and mechanisms. The only way to return home is to find all the fragments of the mysterious letter. However, this requires the completion of many tasks and the solution of numerous puzzles.
Bad Mojo: The Roach Game Redux
6.0 Game Score
Bad Mojo: The Roach Game Redux is an improved version of the original game from 1996 and adapted to the capabilities of today's computers. The program has been adapted to cooperate with the current operating systems, thanks to which the troublesome situation with its launch disappears.
The Golden Compass
6.0 Game Score
The Golden Compass is an adventure action game with a third person's perspective (TPP) based on Philip Pulman's book trilogy "The Dark Materials" and Chris Weitz's film. The player directs Lyra Belaqua, a 12-year-old inhabitant of a parallel, fantastic universe, who sets out to save her friend, kidnapped by The Gobblers, a mysterious organisation. The game was produced by Shiny Entertainment development studio.
Martian Gothic: Unification
6.0 Game Score
A survival horror game set in the realities of science fiction. A reconnaissance group is sent to Mars to check what happened to the base crew. The player is given the opportunity to direct the fate of three characters. Each of them has its own unique abilities and has to fulfil different tasks.
Blair Witch, volume two: The Legend of Coffin Rock
6.0 Game Score
The second part of the series of interactive horrors developing the story told in the film hit Blair Witch. This time we move to 1886 and play the role of a soldier taking part in the American Civil War. The game combines adventure aspects with arcade action sequences.
Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One
6.0 Game Score
Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One is the next installment in a series of adventure games about the fate of a brilliant detective. The story takes place at the very beginning of his career, when he returns to his home island after his mother's death. It soon turns out that this place hides many secrets.
Murder Mystery Machine
6.0 Game Score
Episodic adventure game in which we follow the fate of a novice detective Cassandra Clarke and her experienced partner - Nate. In Murder Mystery Machine, you investigate crime scenes, interview witnesses and suspects, and combine the evidence you collect on a special board.
Of Bird and Cage
6.0 Game Score
An experimental action adventure game which is an interactive music album. In Of Bird and Cage, to the rhythm and under the dictates of the stars of symphonic metal, we learn about the fate of an abducted girl in a story that draws handfuls from the fairy tales of Beauty and the Beast.
The House of the Dead 2
5.9 Game Score
An action game set in a horror atmosphere, where we play the role of a secret agent, who, in order to perform the mission of neutralizing the evil Dr. Curien, has to defeat dangerous creatures and zombies standing in his way.
Leisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)
5.9 Game Score
The second part of Larry Laffer's adventures, a would-be amateur, loser and, at the same time, an incredible lucky man. This time Larry wins a million dollars in the "Dating in the dark" teletournament and a cruise to an exotic island with an attractive girlfriend.
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel
5.9 Game Score
A classic adventure game in which we play the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Our task will be to find the murderer of a young actress whose corpse was found in a dark alley near the theatre. Whether it will be the famous Ripper Cuba, it will turn out in the course of an arduous investigation.